Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BT16 · Castlereagh
68
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
BT46 · Magherafelt
1
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Magherafelt has less crime — 1 vs 68 incidents in March 2026.
Dundonald recorded substantially more crime than Magherafelt in March 2026 — 68 incidents compared to 1, a 68.0x difference. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Magherafelt recorded fewer crimes than Dundonald — 1 vs 68 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Magherafelt is also below the national average for crime.
In March 2026, Dundonald's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (22 incidents) while Magherafelt's was Violence & sexual offences (1 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.